Bible Concordances
Punishment

Nave's Topical Bible

• DEATH PENALTY
  • Will not be commuted
    Numbers 35:31
  • In the Mosaic law the death penalty was inflicted
    • For murder
      Genesis 9:5,6; Numbers 35:16-21,30-33; Deuteronomy 17:6
    • For adultery
      Leviticus 20:10; Deuteronomy 22:24
    • For incest
      Leviticus 20:11,12,14
    • For bestiality
      Exodus 22:19; Leviticus 20:15,16
    • For sodomy
      Leviticus 18:22; 20:13
    • For sexual immorality
      Deuteronomy 22:21-24
    • For the rape of a betrothed (engaged) virgin
      Deuteronomy 22:25
    • For perjury
      Zechariah 5:4
    • For kidnapping
      Exodus 21:16; Deuteronomy 24:7
    • For the promiscuousness of a priest's daughter
      Leviticus 21:9
    • For witchcraft
      Exodus 22:18
    • For offering human sacrifice
      Leviticus 20:2-5
    • For striking or cursing one's father or mother
      Exodus 21:15,17; Leviticus 20:9
    • For disobedience to parents
      Deuteronomy 21:18-21
    • For stealing
      Zechariah 5:3,4
    • For blasphemy
      Leviticus 24:11-14,16,23
    • For desecrating the Sabbath day
      Exodus 35:2; Numbers 15:32-36
    • For prophesying falsely, or propagating false doctrines
      Deuteronomy 13:1-10
    • For sacrificing to false gods
      Exodus 22:20
    • For refusing to abide by the decision of the court
      Deuteronomy 17:12
    • For treason
      1 Kings 2:25; Esther 2:23
    • For sedition
      Acts 5:36,37
  • MODES OF EXECUTION OF DEATH PENALTY
    • Burning
      Genesis 38:24; Leviticus 20:14; 21:9; Jeremiah 29:22; Ezekiel 23:25; Daniel 3:19-23
    • Stoning
      Leviticus 20:2,27; 24:14; Numbers 14:10; 15:33-36; Deuteronomy 13:10; 17:5; 22:21,24; Joshua 7:25; 1 Kings 21:10; Ezekiel 16:40
    • Hanging
      Genesis 40:22; Deuteronomy 21:22,23; Joshua 8:29
    • Beheading
      Matthew 14:10; Mark 6:16,27,28
    • Crucifixion
      Matthew 27:35,38; Mark 15:24,27; Luke 23:33
    • The sword
      Exodus 32:27,28; 1 Kings 2:25,34,46; Acts 12:2
    • Executed by the accusing witnesses
      Deuteronomy 13:9; 17:7; Acts 7:58
    • Executed by the entire congregation
      Numbers 15:35,36; Deuteronomy 13:9
  • Not inflicted by the testimony of less than two witnesses
    Numbers 35:30; Deuteronomy 17:6; 19:15

• MINOR OFFENSES
  • Punishable by
    • Scourging
      Leviticus 19:20; Deuteronomy 22:18; 25:2,3; Proverbs 17:10; 19:29; 20:30; Matthew 27:26; Mark 15:15; Luke 23:16; John 19:1; Acts 22:24,29
    • Imprisonment
      Genesis 39:20; 40
  • See PRISON
  • Confinement within limits
    1 Kings 2:26,36-38

• ENTAILED
  • Upon children
    Exodus 34:7; Jeremiah 31:29; Lamentations 5:7; Ezekiel 18:2,3
  • See AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
  • See CHASTISEMENT
  • See FINE
  • See JUDGMENTS
  • See RETALIATION
  • See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF

• ACCORDING TO DEEDS
  Job 34:11; Psalm 62:12; Proverbs 12:14; 24:12; Isaiah 59:18; Jeremiah 17:10; Ezekiel 7:3,27; 16:59; 39:24; Zechariah 1:6; Matthew 5:22; 16:27; 23:14; Luke 12:47,48; 20:47
  • See the parable of the vineard
    Isaiah 5:1-7
  • See the parable of the farers
    Matthew 21:33-41
  • See the parable of the talnts
    Matthew 25:14-30
  • See JUDGMENT, ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY AND WORKS

• DELAYED
  Psalm 50:21; 55:19; Proverbs 1:24-30; Ecclesiastes 8:11-13; Habakkuk 1:2-4

• DESIGN OF
  • To secure obedience
    Genesis 2:17; Exodus 20:3-5; Leviticus 26:14-39; Deuteronomy 13:10,11; 17:13; 19:20; 21:21; Proverbs 19:25; 21:11; 26:3
  • See JUDGMENTS, DESIGN OF

• DIVINE
  • No Escape from
    Job 11:20; Proverbs 1:24-31; 11:21; 16:5; 29:1; Jeremiah 11:11; 15:1; 25:28,29; Ezekiel 7:19; Amos 2:14-16; Zephaniah 1:18; Matthew 10:28; 23:33; Romans 2:3; Colossians 3:25; Hebrews 2:3; 12:25

• ETERNAL
  Isaiah 34:8-10; Daniel 12:2; Matthew 3:12; 10:28; 18:8; 25:41,46; Mark 3:29; Luke 3:17; John 5:29; Hebrews 6:2; 10:28-31; Revelation 14:10,11; 19:3; 20:10
  • See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF